Murasaki Shikibu, Storia di Genji, il principe splendente. Romanzo giapponese dell'XI secolo, traduzione di Adriana Motti, Giulio Einaudi Editore, Torino, 2008
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Murasaki Shikibu, La storia di Genji, a cura di Maria Teresa Orsi, Giulio Einaudi Editore, Torino, 2012, ISBN 978-88-06-14690-0
2012, p. 27
La storia di Genji
2012, p. 28
La storia di Genji
2012, pp. 29-30
La storia di Genji
Murasaki Shikibu: Frasi in inglese
“Real things in the darkness seem no realer than dreams.”
Origine: Tale of Genji, The Tale of Genji, trans. Arthur Waley, Ch. 1: Kiritsubo
Passim. Cf. Lacrimae rerum.
Variant translations:
The pathos of things.
A sensitivity to things.
The sorrow of human existence.
Tale of Genji
Origine: Tale of Genji, Ch. 17: Eawase (trans. Royall Tyler)
Origine: The Tale of Genji
“Ceaseless as the interminable voices of the bell-cricket, all night till dawn my tears flow.”
Origine: Tale of Genji, The Tale of Genji, trans. Arthur Waley, Ch. 1
source http://no-sword.jp/blog/2010/03/iced_cream.html
The Diary of Lady Murasaki
Origine: Tale of Genji, The Tale of Genji, trans. Arthur Waley, Ch. 29: The Royal Visit
“It is in general the unexplored that attracts us.”
Origine: Tale of Genji, The Tale of Genji, trans. Arthur Waley, Ch. 9: Aoi
“There are as many sorts of women as there are women.”
Origine: The Tale of Genji
trans. Richard Bowring (Penguin Books, 1996)
The Diary of Lady Murasaki
“Unforgettably horrible is the naked body. It really does not have the slightest charm.”
The Diary of Lady Murasaki
Spoken by Tō no Chūjō in Ch. 2: The Broom Tree (trans. Royall Tyler)
Tale of Genji
Origine: Tale of Genji, The Tale of Genji, trans. Arthur Waley, Ch. 25: The Glow-Worm
Origine: Tale of Genji, The Tale of Genji, trans. Arthur Waley, Ch. 19: A Wreath of Cloud
Origine: Tale of Genji, The Tale of Genji, trans. Arthur Waley, Ch. 25
Origine: Tale of Genji, The Tale of Genji, trans. Arthur Waley, Ch. 20: Asagao
Origine: Tale of Genji, The Tale of Genji, trans. Arthur Waley, Ch. 36: Kashiwagi
Origine: Tale of Genji, The Tale of Genji, trans. Arthur Waley, Ch. 41: Mirage
Origine: Tale of Genji, The Tale of Genji, trans. Arthur Waley, Ch. 40: The Law
In Diaries of Court Ladies of Old Japan
The Diary of Lady Murasaki